If you are looking for something unique, discreet and accurate, then your search is over. HXM Smart is a tracker from Zephyr. Its main function is centered on fitness tracking although it performs a variety of health tracking functions as well. As a wearable gadget, the HXM Smart works as an activity tracker, tracking activities performed and the effect they have on certain aspects of the wearer. Unlike many of the other activity trackers in the market that monitor activities and the heart rate, the HXM Smart goes a step further to monitor the respiratory rate of the wearer. So, what makes this wearable gadget stand out from the rest of its competitors?
Specification
The HXM Smart as a smart wearable gadget uses the Bluetooth Smart low energy 4.0 technologyto transfer data from the gadget to a smart devices such as smart phones and tablets. This wireless type of synchronization enables the users of the HXM Smart to receive real time data on their smart devises. This wearable gadget is compatible with iOS and Android operated smart devices. The wireless synchronization can only be performed on these devices that have a compatible fitness app.The HXM Smart activity tracker is powered by a rechargeable battery.
How Does The Hxm Smart Work?
The HXM Smart is a wearable gadget that is worn on the chest. This unique device is strapped to the chest to keep the device in place. Once worn, the device is turned on. The collection and recording of data is done as the activities are being performed. Once the data has been collected and stored on the device, the wearable gadget is the wirelessly connected to a smart device where the data is transferred to. With the help of a compatible activity app, the smart device is capable of analyzing and displaying the data.
Unique Features
- Accelerometer – this is used to monitor the activities carried out by the individual. It enables the device to record activities performed in every direction.
- Heart Rate Monitor – The HRM is an important feature that enables the user to monitor his heart rate with regards to the type of activities being carried out.
- ECG Sensor – also known as electrocardiography sensors, ECG sensors in this device are used to monitor the electric impulses emitted by the heart. This information is then used to measure the heart beat and the chamber sizes of the heart.
- Respiratory Sensor – respiratory sensors are basically used to monitor the breathing of the user in relationship to the activities performed.
How Can The Hxm Smart Do For You?
The HXM Smart is a versatile device. It is capable of performing a wide range of functions all aimed at monitoring the activities performed and their effect on the body. These functions include:
- With the help of an accelerometer sensor, the device is capable of monitoring the activities performed by the wearer.
- The presence of ECG sensors enables the gadget to identify and monitor electrical impulses by the heart.
- The Heart Rate Monitor sensor within the gadget enables it to monitor the heart rate of its user as well as its variability.
- Monitors the stress levels.
- Counts and records the amount of calories burnt during your workout.
- Monitoring the respiration of the wearer, thanks to the presence of a respiratory sensor.
What We Liked?
It is quite impressive to know that this wearable tech can perform a wide range of functions both in the fitness sector and in the health sector. Its versatility is welcomed by many who would prefer to have one multi-functional device rather than numerous devices with specific functions. Its wireless connection is an added advantage that skips the hustle of having to connect manually the HXM Smart to a device. The HXM Smart activity tracker is functional but also very comfortable to wear.
What We Did Not Like?
For the fact that the HXM Smart is an activity tracker, we would expect it to have more water resistant capabilities. The 1 meter limit is not good enough.
Verdict
Fitness enthusiasts can now relax with the HXM Smart by Zephyr. This unique wearable technology is exactly what is needed by individuals who are not only seeking to get fit but also to maintain a healthy body. This device is one of the gadgets priced on the lower side in comparison with other activity trackers. However, this does not mean that the HXM Smart falls short of anything. The device performs more functions than expected for such priced wearable tech. Not only is the HXM Smart accurate, versatile and high performing, it is also very comfortable to wear. The HXM Smart has been named as the number 3 wearable tech accessory for health and fitness by the Techradar.com. This goes to show that those aspiring to own this wearable device as well as those who already own it are assured of quality and satisfaction. The HXM Smart wearable technology is the perfect gadget to have.
